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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1940
Page
4
Terror in Romania prompts clash of powers and internal strife
The article describes Romania’s internal conflict as Iron Guard violence escalates into killings. German troops enter Bucharest to curb anarchy while Nazi plans for Romanian peace collide with civil war. Earthquake disrupts industry just as control tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron
Bucharest
Romania
Germany
Rumania
Britons reveal needs in war. Americans split on aid
The piece discusses American reactions to Britain’s wartime disclosures. Isolationists fear appeals for aid and fear amplifying involvement, while others worry about losing freedom to choose. A Lawrence speaker criticizes William Allen White’s committee, arguing the war’s reach may force U.S. decisions. The drift suggests the United States is not retreating from the war, but its path remains contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lawrence
William Allen White
America
Civil Service Signing Puts 200000 Federal Employees Under Civil Service
The Ramspeck bill signed by the President converts about 200000 partisan appointees to civil service status with a non-competitive proficiency test. Current holders keep their jobs if they show ordinary ability, marking a shift from competitive hiring and a potential freeze in the public service.
Army of Appointees Weighs on Political Jobs
Italian organizations famed as fighting units face adverse conditions in Albania, hampering a successful stand. Reinforcements sent to aid Italian forces struggle to stay in place as a general retreat appears hard to stop. The chief concern among Italian reinforcements is to distance themselves from Greek forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albania
Albbania
Finland leader Kyosti Kalio resigns amid health decline
Kyosti Kalio steps down as Finland president due to mounting health issues. He guided a brave defense against Russia, signed a peace that ceded territory and favored Moscow, and has since focused on rebuilding a country scarred by war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyosti Kalio
Finland
Russia
WPA and NVA Supervision of Army Camp Activities Stir Debate
The article notes concern over recreational activities at army training camps being placed under WPA and NVA supervision amid questions about propaganda use. It also reports strikes at Vultee and an aluminum plant ending after short Idleness, viewed as lessons in defense program execution. Soviet press backing Bulgaria fuels uncertainty about Bulgaria aligning with the Axis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
NVA
Vultee Aircraft Works
Aluminum Company
Greek and Italian Talks on Expanding Albania Campaign
Military critics discuss extending the Greek campaign to liberate Albania from Italian occupation. The idea appears to have crossed between Greek and Italian sides, whether by telepathy or common strategic reasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albania
Sensible Arrangement at Kansas University Saturday Classes
The Kansas City Kansan notes University of Kansas students oppose Saturday classes but argues the total weekly workload remains unchanged. It cites crowded facilities and says six days of use create room in classrooms and laboratories without overworking students who rely on Saturday jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Kansan
University of Kansas
Kansas Big Six muddle lingers after 10 hour meet
The Kansas Big Six conference dispute remained unresolved after a ten hour session of conference school officials in Kansas City. The Jayhawk fate will be decided December 4 when faculty representatives convene in Kansas City for a likely showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Big Six
Kansas City
Jayhawk
Fraternal Aid Union
S. S. Baty
Clarence Shores
Lucille
Helen
Charles
Rézella
Orea Katherine
Lloyd Kemberling
E. E. Bayles
Iola
C. B. Spencer
Hugh Means
L. N. Lewis
Spencer
A. B. Coker
V. Auchard
Paul Coker
Harold Messmore
Tarkio
War Today: Britain May Launch General Offensive Against Italy
In London reports Britain could open a broad assault on Italy as the Axis weaknesses grow from the Greek debacle and blockade. The Balkans show turmoil as Romania falls under German influence and Iron Guard violence reverberates, while Hitler tightens control amid Romania's upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Italy
Greece
England
Mussolini
Balkans
Il Duce
Romania
Fuehrer
Hitler
Europe
Alma student to join Ford on peace expedition to Europe
Kenneth W. Pringle of Alma will accompany Henry Ford as Ford leads a peace expedition from New York on December 4. Ford asked Chancellor Strong to name a student as guest. Also noted are corn contest prizes won by D H McCreath and W H Campbell, and the death of John L Gudten after being struck by a train. A marriage is announced for Hedwig Linke and Karl Dammann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W. Pringle
Alma
K. U
International Polity Club
Henry Ford
Europe
New York
Ford
Strong
Capenttien
D. H. McCreath
Perkins Trust Company
W. H. Campbell
Route 3
W. C. Richardson
Fred Laptad
Eli Wilson
George Sullivan
Albert McFardlan
J.J. Dowler
A C. Francis
C. Francis
Oe Wilson Martin
Capive Fraker
Alex Brant
G Heck
Arthur Gilley
J. Mathews
A. A. Hicks
John L. Gudten
Lawrence
Union Pacific
Kaw River
Herman Beeker
Hedwig Linke
Karl Dammann
Concordia
Mrs. Broeker
Draft evasion case to be presented before federal grand jury
Federal grand jury in Kansas City Kansas will hear cases on alleged selective service registration failures. Among those charged is Alexander Harlow Dewey 22 a Kansas University freshman recently arraigned at Topeka. A transient faces a similar charge at Erie and other routine matters are on the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Alexander Harlow Dewey
Kansas University
Topeka
Erie
Big report on Bridges study by Department of Justice
A confidential 2500 page FBI file on Harry Bridges, head of the West Coast C I O, was presented to the Department of Justice for review to decide if deportation proceedings should be started. The two Civil War wave length report aims to outline Bridges activities and possible actions by federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Bridges
C.I.0
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Department
Bridges
Local Thanksgiving News and Kansas History Controversy
Turkey gifts and Thanksgiving dinners mark the holiday smiles as F W Barteldes shares birds with his men and Andrew Guffin and Jennie Arm strong wed. The piece notes a Perry shoot with Weyermuller claiming victory after an 85 bird contest and mentions General Metcalf denying Funston swam a river in a Kansas history dispute. Col Henry M Greene dies at Ohio street home. Frank Hubner Tom Watta attend KU MA ball game with recent Kansas City trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Barteldes
Andrew Guffin
Jennie Armstrong
Murray
George Leonard
Harry Weyermuller
Perry
Weyermuller
Sam Reynolds
Semae
Wilder S
Metcalf
New History of
Kansas
Funston
Mariloa
Hardy
H. B Obe
Woodstock News Notes Endevorers Meet at First Christian
Lawrence church hosts Jefferson county C E delegates led by Bill Tice. Local members Ruth Byington Dorothy Combs Gladys Meyer Walter Love and others from Winchester Nortonville Valley Grove attend. County rally set for November 26 at Wellman chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor,society From
First Christian Church
Lawrence
Bill Tice
Jefferson County
Ruth Byington
Dorothy
Doris Combs
Winchester
Gladys Mae Meyer
Nortonville
Walter Love
Marie Love
Laura
Lenora Zook
Valley Grove
Jefferso County
Wellman Chapel
Regula County
Robert Alexander
McLouth
Dee Black
Jim Black
Gilford Ridgway
Happy Hour Club
Georgie Robinson
Arline Robinson
Will Nowak
Jamie Franklin
Dan Petrie
Petrie
Verna Davison
Strickler Business College
Kansas City
Harry Wendorf
Tonganoxie
Lea
Thompson
Freda
O'Neil
Smith
Frieda Thompson
Woodstock
Roy Lobb
Cecil Feister
Methodist Ladies Council
McLouth Methodist Church
W. W. Wellman
C. B. Johnson
Tessie Keers
Carolyn
Elsie Wellman
Donald W. Schwinn
Charlotte Helle
Pasadena
Calif
F. W. Rogers
Topeka
Charles Hart
Robert Davison
Frank Black
Matt Black
Sarah Moses
Harry Wellman
Frank Champion
J. 8. Gardner
Sam Means
Champion
Aid
W. H Smarr
Emma Black
Will Harding
Floyd Wray
George Steed
Gift subscription offer for Journal World
A year of the Journal-World costs 2.50 or 3.00 depending on distance. Suggest gifting a Christmas remembrance with a gift card and share the number to call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Moonlit Rendezvous Turns Dangerous at Pueblo University
Andre Girardeau woos Lena Montoya on a moonlit roof amid autumn beauty and hidden danger. Wesley York confronts Andre as Ronica Bailey and a distressed professor navigate shifting loyalties and a perilous plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Ronnie
Andre
Lena
Lona
Pueblo University
Lena Montoya
Lana
Mr. Girardeau
Andre Girardeau
Ronica Bailey
Ronica
Wes
Girardeau
Daddy
Baileys
Mackey J C Hemphill to End Dairy Work and Sell Cows
Mackey J. C. Hemphill, longtime dairyman, will retire from outside work in winter and sell his cows and milking machine due to neuritis. The move comes as he reduces dairy operations after many years in the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hemphill
Mr. Hemphill
Herbert
Eugene Nunemaker
Points
Missouri
Frank Bereiter
E. H. Bereiter
East Eleventh Street
Lawrence
Iowa
Illinois
Sam Wilbur
Howard Longanecker
Raymond Gardner
Card Club
Merry Makers
R. C. Welborn
Norma
Genevieve Raber
Maurice Suiter
Henry Lambert
Edgerton
Knowledge Hill Community Spends Pleasant Evening
Knowledge Hill residents and families gathered at E. H. Dimick home for a social night with games and refreshments. About 35 attendees enjoyed pie sandwiches and coffee as Mr and Mrs Dimick unveil their new residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Canary
Wichita
Elmer Canary
Nancy
Pat
George Siler
Donna Cox
George
Idella
L. L. Cox
Lawrence
Knowledge Hill Community Club
E. H. Dimick
BE. H. Dimick
Carl Silkey
Linwood
Gladys Brethauser
Denver
Colorado
George Cox
George Walters
Jack Buckner
Oklahoma
Radio Programs Friday Evening November 29 Schedule
Radio listings show WREN KMBC WDAF stations and programs across the evening from 5:30 to 8:00 with Bud Barton Tom Mix Toy Band Newscasts sports revue and featured shows Death Valley Days Gang Busters and Information Please across multiple stations. Air times include 5 45 6 00 6 15 6 30 6 45 7 00 7 30 7 55 and 8 00 with host names Kate Smith John Armstrong and Red Grange forecasts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAF
Walts
Wren
Embc—Playhouse
Ren—Conn Sabold
EMBC
Wings of Destiny
Alec Templeton
KMBC
Amos and
Andy
Ben Cutler
Orch
Kmbc—Orchestra
Penn
Associated Press News
A.P
Novatime
Wdaf—Safety Council
Pgmm
Red
Brush Creek Follies
NBC
Mal Hallett
Muehlebach
Fats Waller
Johnnie Randolph
Artie Shaw
Edgewater Beach
Associated Press
Graziella Parraga
Kmbc—Symphony
Washington Calling
H. V. Kaltenborn
Hollywood Church
Tony Wons
John Tompkins
Graham McNamee
WDAH
Silver Theatre
Vladimir Brenner
New Friends of Music
Gene Autry
Jack Benny
Kansas City Dines
America
Helen Hayes
Charlie McCarthy
Walter Winchell
Moonbeams
Bill Carlsen
Tony Pastor
Savoy Ballro
Bud Barton
Safety Fair School
Jack Armstrong
Tom Mix
Fred Waring
Kansas City
Pearce
Kate Smith
Johnny
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